Infrastructure Engineer with ACTIVE TS/SCI with CI Poly

Geologics

$68K — $107K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active DOD security clearance: TS/SCI with CI Poly required before start date.
  • BS/BA in STEM (Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or Physics) and 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Effective communicator with strong technical interpretation skills.
  • Experience with installation and maintenance of RedHat Linux OS.
  • Hands-on cloud infrastructure experience, preferably with AWS.
  • Familiarity with automation tools like Terraform and Ansible.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools (Jira, Jenkins, GitLab).

Responsibilities

  • Lead as Sr. Platform Engineer to design capabilities aligning with program goals.
  • Work with Scrum Master to implement Agile development for timely cloud-enabled capabilities.
  • Deliver completed work to customers, ensuring technical acceptance and satisfaction.
  • Maintain a technical roadmap aligned with modern DevOps practices and cloud solutions.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance platform capabilities and security.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on premier government programs with a cross-disciplinary team.
  • Exposure to innovative cloud technologies and DevOps practices.
  • Long-term contract with potential for extension.
Full Job Description
TITLE: Infrastructure Engineerwith ACTIVE TS/SCI with CI Poly

RATE RANGE: $83/hr - $103/hr W2 ***Depends on experience and benefits chosen***

LOCATION: Onsite in Richardson TX (no relocation package)

DURATION: 12+ months

CLEARANCE: Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph Role requires a TS/SCI on day 1. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain a CI Poly after start.

***No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099-US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED***

GeoLogics has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Platform Engineer to support one of our premier programs. In this role, you will collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team of platform engineers and systems administrators, driving innovation in ground systems solutions.".

In this critical role, you will lead the implementation and advancement of DevOps practices, ensuring the seamless integration of cutting-edge tools, cloud technologies, and processes within our program. You will collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to drive innovation and efficiency in our development, security, and operations functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Serve as Sr. Platform Engineer for the team, Creating capability and feature designs, and ensuring alignment with program objectives and delivery commitments.
  • Work with the Scrum Master to execute Agile development, to deliver high-quality, cloud-enabled capabilities on schedule.
  • Support delivery and selloff of completed work to customers, ensuring technical acceptance and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Support and maintain a technical roadmap that keeps the platform aligned with modern DevOps practices, cloud-native architectures, and relevant COTS solutions.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, cloud services, and industry trends to continuously improve platform capabilities, security posture, and team effectiveness.


REQUIRED SKILLS

Active and transferable U.S. government issued DOD TS/SCI w CI Poly is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Typically requires BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics and 5 years of related work experience

Effective communication, with the ability to interpret complex technical concepts to engineers, in order to develop deliverable products

Proven experience in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of RedHat Linux operating systems.

Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and integrating cloud infrastructure solutions, preferably with AWS.

Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and/or Chef.

Working knowledge of CI/CD concepts and toolchains (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, GitLab, Artifactory, Helm) from a user and integrator perspective.

DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliance (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent).

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Strong working knowledge in infrastructure of servers, networking, storage, and virtualization technologies in enterprise or mission environments.

Advanced experience troubleshooting performance, reliability, and availability issues across Linux-based platforms and infrastructure services.

Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python and/or Bash used for automation and operational workflows.

Experience designing and delivering solutions within a DevOps framework, including security integration throughout the software lifecycle.

Strong AWS experience, including architecture, deployment, and security of services such as EC2, EKS, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, and VPC, with an emphasis on scalability and cost optimization.

Container and platform engineering experience using Kubernetes and container runtimes such as Docker or Podman.

Working knowledge of integrating CI/CD pipelines and toolchains to support application teams.

Experience integrating and supporting COTS and FOSS products in secured or regulated environments.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Bachelor Degree Required

If you would like to interview for this position, please send an updated resume to Dee Smith, [email protected]

Dee Smith

Sr. Technical Recruiter

(703) 891-6149

[email protected]

*Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level

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Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

TS SCI with Poly

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